Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Nexus 5X unboxing and impressions after first 48 hours August 14, 2025 Correction: the Nexus 5X actually features a single front-facing speaker, not two, like we erroneously stated in the video. Google took the wraps off not one, but two new Nexus smartphones this year, and while the premium Nexus 6P is the star of the show, the successor to the highly popular Nexus 5 has got its fair share of attention as well....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. No Snapdragon 820 powered LG G5 for Latin America, packs a Snapdragon 652 instead July 21, 2025 After paying less interest in bleeding edge performance with itsG4, theLG G5marks the company’s return to the very highest performance segment of the mobile market, with the inclusion of aQualcomm Snapdragon 820processor. However this now won’t be the case across the entire globe....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee now available in the Google Play Store July 13, 2025 Firstannouncedback in June,Oddworld: Munch’s Oddyseehas finally made its way to the Google Play Store. Munch’s Oddysee was released for the Xbox way back in 2001 and is the third game made by Oddworld Inhabitants. The game has been slated to come to mobile devices for quite some time, so it’s great to finally see it become available....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OnePlus announcing ‘something’ on April 20th June 03, 2025 OnePlus has certainly had its share of ups and downs inits relatively short history. While the company managed to garner a lot of attention for its “flagship killer” since its initial announcement last year, it has also suffered fromseveral PR mishaps, complaints overits invite system,delaysin updating to Lollipop, and the list goes on....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO R7 and R7 Plus launch: specs, features, and availability June 02, 2025 One of the few Chinese mobile companies that attained international notoriety,Oppohas made a name for itself thanks to innovative designs and top hardware. From its first products, MP3 players and Blu-Ray units, OPPO transitioned to creating smartphones like theFind 5andFind 7,N1andN3, and the crazy-thinOPPO R5. Now the phone maker is celebrating its ten-year anniversary with the launch of the OPPO R7 and R7 Max, a duo of sleek phones featuring metallic designs and solid specifications....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. OPPO Reno 4 Pro launches in India: A tough sell for the price? August 05, 2025 The OPPO Reno 4 and Reno 4 Pro global variants are now official. The two mid-range devices were launched alongside theOPPO Watch. Don’t draw any conclusions based on the “Pro” suffix here. Both phones feature entries in the compromises column. OPPO Reno 4 Pro and Reno 4: Specs For one, the Pro is slightly smaller and lighter than the Reno 4, but sports a 6....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Oppo’s folding phone may have dodged the Galaxy Fold’s biggest flaws July 20, 2025 Oppovice president Brian Shen shown off the company’s folding smartphone in a series of photos onWeibo(viaEngadget). The handset, which features an outward-folding display, shares much in common with the recently announcedHUAWEI Mate X. We didn’t learn much about the device — OPPO chose not to show this off at MWC, so we only have some machine-translated details from Weibo to go on — but it already has our attention....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. PCMark for Android adds more benchmark tests and compares OS performance June 25, 2025 Futuremark has just updated its freePCMark for Androidapp. It now has one additional benchmark and a new version of a previous test that will help you see how your particular device can handle specific tasks. The update also allows for users to see how performance on devices is affected by Android OS updates....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Poll: Would you ever use a smartphone without a case? June 27, 2025 In this day and age, it’s hard to find people who don’t cover up their phones with a protective case. In fact, even as far back as 2017, most people voted in aStatista surveyto say they use a case on their phones. Fast forward to 2021 and smartphones have bodies that don’t really inspire confidence in their durability....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 announced: A Snapdragon 865 Plus Plus June 20, 2025 Rumors circulated last year thatQualcommcould be working on aLite versionof its Snapdragon 875/888 flagship silicon, and it’s finally time to see what the company has to offer. Today, Qualcomm officially unveiled the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. The Snapdragon 870 shouldn’t be thought of as a Snapdragon 888 “Lite” — rather, it’s more of a follow-up to the Snapdragon 865 series....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Qualcomm’s China Technology Day is all about 5G August 05, 2025 From the upcoming 5G Tunable RF front-end components to the 5G Pioneer Initiative, Qualcomm and a number of Chinese electronics giants are gearing up for what’s next to come. China is a lucrative market in many ways: not only is it the world’s largest smartphone market, but Chinese electronics manufacturers are growing at an unprecedented speed....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Razer launching a mostly-smart watch for fitness June 21, 2025 This week atCES 2016, Razer announced that they are launching a brand new wearable device called the Nabu Watch. Whereas many smartwatches seek to provide users with a near-smartphone experience – full color screen, app support, etc… – Razer has decided to aim a little bit lower. The Nabu Watch doesn’t have a lot of the features that we’ve come to associate with smartwatches....

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission.Learn more. Realme’s 7 5G phone comes to Europe with affordable high-speed data June 06, 2025 You might not have to spend a lot to get a 5G phone in the UK. realme has released its5G versionofthe 7in the country, and it’s reportedly the most affordable 5G phone in Europe. The upgraded phone is available now for £279 (about $370), or £229 during a Black Friday sale running from November 27 through November 30....